Sentence examples similar to command a foreign language from inspiring English sources

The program mixes native speakers and English speakers in an effort to give English-speaking elementary-school children fluent command of a foreign language.

In fact, in 1997, the then Vietnamese Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet ruled that government officials would not be hired unless they had an advanced command of a foreign language, preferably English (Wilhelm 1995).

"When they learn verbal commands, they are learning a foreign language," Jones told MSNBC.

Only when the mother language is fully commanded should a child attempt a foreign language; then special attention should be paid to speaking it rather than merely reading it.

Use a foreign language for commands.

When speaking a foreign language with less-than-native command, one somehow manages to express something, even when what emerges is something other than what's intended.

Once I spoke a foreign language.

It is, in effect, a foreign language.

"It's like a foreign language".

People were speaking a foreign language.

Australian languages are not a foreign language.